Contemporaries
by Just a person... 4now on Jul 20, 2013 10:16:06
Contemporaries:
1. Belonging to the same period of time: a fact documented by two contemporary sources.
2. Of about the same age.
3. Current; modern: contemporary trends in design.
n. pl. con·tem·po·
rar·ies
1. One of the same time or age: Shelley and
Keats were
contemporaries.
2. A person of the present age.
Example:
fuck xb0x get a ps4, fuck cable get netflix. free
edward snowden. get aware. use
rt.com instead of
yahoo.com Contemporaries
Contemporary vernacular
by GENO on May 08, 2013 23:58:40
A current
mode of speaking that may confuse others who are not
familiar with the current events and
trends in society.
Example:
"We
lurked out in the streets for a few hours but then she told me to come over so I came through cause it's really nothing."
"I have no idea what you said I am having a hard time
grasping your
contemporary vernacular."
Adult Contemporary
by five synonyms on Nov 18, 2011 13:05:00
Pop music and
Soft rock music that is designed to relate to older people, like adults. The lyrics don't have
teeny themes, dance beats and all that (unless if it's disco). The artists of the genre are usually older.
AC music are usually very
ballad in sounding, having the piano, guitars, bass, light drums and even orchestra at times. AC songs also tend to be relaxing/chill type of music that have slow beats with high level romantic and sentimental themes.
AC music format doesn't include rock, techno, blues and many other genres, but it does include the more adult-oriented stuff from the R&B genre which uses real music - Boyz II Men and All 4 One (excluding Chris Brown, Usher, Justin Timberlake, etc - they're meant for teens and their music has urban rhythms). Even the 70's disco genre is considered AC (
Gloria Gaynor, Weather Girls,
YMCA, etc).
Example:
Adult Contemporary musicians include Celine Dion, Barry Manilow, Enrique Iglesias (early career, now he's a full blown teeny-bopper musician), Johnny Mathis, Toni Braxton, Josh Groban, Anastacia, Michael Jackson (some of his work), Christina Aguilera,
Andy Williams,
Dusty Springfield, Marc Anthony, Tom Jones, Julio Iglesias, Lionel Richie, Cher,
Shirley Bassey, Michael Buble, Whitney Houston and Bruno Mars.
contemporary hippie
by Solarisrenideo on Mar 07, 2012 14:58:52
Someone who still believes in saving the planet but understands that it cant be done in the traditional ways.
They believe in
peace and love, but also in protecting themselves if the situation calls for it.
They also shower and have a job.
But they still
smoke weed.
And they believe in
gun rights.
Example:
"Who are those freaks protesting the Feroe Island in
Denmark's annual slaughter of
Calderon dolphins that are
on the list of extinction that we so carelessly pay little attention too through new and initiative ways?"
"Its those damn contemporary hippies."